Vehicle of Spirit is a video and audio release from Finnish symphonic metal band Nightwish. Two shows have been recorded during Endless Forms Most Beautiful World Tour; one at Tampere Stadium (July 31, 2015) and the other at Wembley Arena (December 19, 2015).[citation needed] Also, various songs were recorded around the world. It was released on December 16, 2016, in Europe and January 7, 2017, in North America.[citation needed]

Vehicle of Spirit
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ReleasedDecember 16, 2016 (Europe) / January 6, 2017 (North America)
RecordedJuly 31, 2015 – March 23, 2016
Length181:06
LabelNuclear Blast
Nightwish live album chronology
Showtime, Storytime
(2013)
Vehicle of Spirit
(2016)
Decades: Live in Buenos Aires
(2019)

Track listing

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The Wembley Show
No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."Shudder Before the Beautiful"Tuomas HolopainenHolopainen6:58
2."Yours Is an Empty Hope"Marko Hietala · HolopainenHolopainen · Hietala5:47
3."Ever Dream"HolopainenHolopainen5:10
4."Storytime"HolopainenHolopainen4:52
5."My Walden"HolopainenHolopainen · Hietala5:15
6."While Your Lips Are Still Red"HolopainenHolopainen · Hietala5:05
7."Élan"HolopainenHolopainen4:27
8."Weak Fantasy"Hietala · HolopainenHolopainen · Hietala6:19
9."7 Days to the Wolves"HolopainenHietala · Holopainen7:16
10."Alpenglow"HolopainenHolopainen4:56
11."The Poet and the Pendulum"HolopainenHolopainen14:00
12."Nemo"HolopainenHolopainen4:53
13."I Want My Tears Back"HolopainenHolopainen7:13
14."Stargazers"HolopainenHolopainen5:11
15."Ghost Love Score"HolopainenHolopainen10:36
16."Last Ride of the Day"HolopainenHolopainen4:58
17."The Greatest Show on Earth" (feat. Richard Dawkins)HolopainenHietala · Holopainen22:37
The Tampere Show
No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."Shudder Before the Beautiful"HolopainenHolopainen7:05
2."Yours Is an Empty Hope"Hietala · HolopainenHolopainen · Hietala5:41
3."Amaranth"HolopainenHolopainen4:24
4."She Is My Sin"HolopainenHolopainen5:11
5."Dark Chest of Wonders"HolopainenHolopainen4:36
6."My Walden"HolopainenHolopainen · Hietala5:08
7."The Islander"HolopainenHietala5:55
8."Élan"HolopainenHolopainen4:27
9."Weak Fantasy"Hietala · HolopainenHolopainen · Hietala6:23
10."Storytime"HolopainenHolopainen5:47
11."Endless Forms Most Beautiful"HolopainenHolopainen5:10
12."Alpenglow"HolopainenHolopainen5:03
13."Stargazers"HolopainenHolopainen5:10
14."Sleeping Sun"HolopainenHolopainen4:45
15."Ghost Love Score"HolopainenHolopainen10:41
16."Last Ride of the Day"HolopainenHolopainen4:54
17."The Greatest Show on Earth"HolopainenHolopainen · Hietala20:55
Extras (Blu-Ray 2 + DVD 3)
No.TitleLyricsMusicRecorded AtLength
1."Weak Fantasy"Hietala · HolopainenHolopainen · HietalaVancouver (Orpheum)6:18
2."Nemo"HolopainenHolopainenBuenos Aires (Luna Park Stadium)4:30
3."The Poet and the Pendulum"HolopainenHolopainenMexico City (Teatro Metropólitan)13:58
4."Yours Is an Empty Hope"Hietala · HolopainenHolopainen · HietalaJoensuu (Laulurinne Autodrome)5:57
5."7 Days to the Wolves"HolopainenHolopainen · HietalaEspoo (Barona Areena)7:19
6."Sleeping Sun"HolopainenHolopainenVizovice (Masters of Rock Festival)4:36
7."Sahara"HolopainenHolopainenTampa (Ritz Club)5:53
8."Edema Ruh" (Acoustic)HolopainenHolopainenTurku (Baltic Princess Cruise)5:47
9."Last Ride of the Day" (feat. Tony Kakko)HolopainenHolopainenRio de Janeiro (Rock in Rio)4:50
10."Élan"HolopainenHolopainenSydney (Enmore Theatre)4:19
11."Richard Dawkins (Interview from Wembley)"   7:31
12."Backstage documentary"   13:40
The Wembley Show - CD 1
No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."Shudder Before the Beautiful"HolopainenHolopainen6:34
2."Yours Is an Empty Hope"Hietala · HolopainenHolopainen · Hietala5:47
3."Ever Dream"HolopainenHolopainen5:11
4."Storytime"HolopainenHolopainen6:09
5."My Walden"HolopainenHolopainen · Hietala5:14
6."While Your Lips Are Still Red"HolopainenHolopainen · Hietala4:39
7."Élan"HolopainenHolopainen4:26
8."Weak Fantasy"Hietala · HolopainenHolopainen · Hietala6:14
9."7 Days to the Wolves"HolopainenHietala · Holopainen7:12
10."Alpenglow"HolopainenHolopainen4:56
The Wembley Show - CD 2
No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."The Poet and the Pendulum"HolopainenHolopainen14:02
2."Nemo"HolopainenHolopainen4:37
3."I Want My Tears Back"HolopainenHolopainen5:19
4."Stargazers"HolopainenHolopainen4:31
5."Ghost Love Score"HolopainenHolopainen10:40
6."Last Ride of the Day"HolopainenHolopainen4:50
7."The Greatest Show on Earth"HolopainenHietala · Holopainen21:15

Charts

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Chart (2016) Peak
position
French Albums (SNEP)[1] 168
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[2] 14

References

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  1. ^ "Le Top de la semaine : Top Albums Fusionnes - SNEP (Week 51, 2016)" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved December 27, 2016.
  2. ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Nightwish – Vehicle of Spirit" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved December 23, 2016.